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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

ECI Partners LLP (ECI Partners) is a private equity founded in 1976. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom with an additional offices in Manchester and New York.

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients.

Founders Forum LLP operates as a community platform of entrepreneurs and investors in media and technology. The company was founded by Brent Hoberman and Jonathan Goodwin in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The World Bank (Research) (World Bank-Research) is the investment research division of The World Bank, an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, DC. It provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. World Bank-Research provides research to developing nations to aid economic advancement.

RIT Capital Partners Plc (Private Equity) is the private equity arm of RIT Capital Partners Plc founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in London.

Oxford University Innovation Ltd (Oxford University Innovation) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Oxford founded in 1987 and spun out in 2010. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Academia, Inc. develops and provides social sharing platform for academic researchers. Its platform enables researchers to share their research, monitor deep analytics, and track the research of academics they follow. The company was founded by Richard Price in September 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sanford C. Bernstein Ltd. is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. They are a subsidiary of Alliancebernstein Corp. of Delaware, ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH) in the US. Founded in 1999, the firm provides fundamental research and full service execution services to institutional clients globally. They offer bottom-up coverage and portfolio strategies supported by sophisticated quantitative tools.

Smartup.Io Ltd. develops and operates a micro-learning platform for start-ups and innovators. Its platform provides peer-to-peer knowledge creation, sharing and exchange. The company was founded by Frank Meehan, Brent Hoberman, Henry Lane Fox, and Jonnie Goodwin on January 21, 2014 and is headquartered in Temple Quay, the United Kingdom.

Founders Factory Ltd.(Founders Factory) is venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Brent Shawzin Hoberman, George Northcott and Henry Lane Fox. The firm is Headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Monograph Capital Advisors (UK) LLP (Monograph Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Fred Ehrenkranz Cohen and Charles Conn. The firm is headquartered in London, GB.

RYSE Asset Management LLP (RYSE) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Atique Mirza. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. (Threadneedle AM) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of TC Financing Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1994 and manages assets for a range of clients which includes pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors and corporations. Threadneedle AM is a socially responsible investor which believes they have a responsibility to, and will benefit from, exercising environmental and social stewardship throughout their firm.

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics engages in the provision of educational services. It offers courses under the following school and departments: business, accountancy, finance, international business administration, economics, public economics and administration, humanities, law, information management and engineering, statistics, foreign languages, mathematics, international cultural exchange, professional and international education and continuing education. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Zhengqi Holdings Co., Ltd. is engaged in the provision of financial services to small and medium enterprises. It operated through the following segments: Supply Chain solutions, Financial Solutions, and Technology and New Economy Services. The Supply Chain solutions segment offers financial leasing, factoring, supply chain management, and equity & mezzanine investment. The Financial Solutions segment includes lending, credit enhancement, equity & mezzanine investment and asset management. The Technology and New Economy Services segment involves in lending, start-up training and incubator. The company was founded on October 10, 2012 and is headquartered in Hefei, China.

Zayn Capital Ltd. operates as an investment platform for businesses. The company is based in Islamabad, Pakistan. The Pakistani company was founded by Faisal Chowdhry, Faisal Aftab.

Lakson Investments Venture Capital (Lakson Investments) is a venture capital division of Lakson Investments Ltd founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in karachi, Pakisthan.

EdenTree Investment Management Ltd. (EdenTree) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 as Ecclesiastical Buildings Fire Office to protect the Anglican Church. EdenTree was a wholly owned subsidiary of Benefact Group Plc until January 2023 when the entire ordinary issued share capital of the firm was transferred to EdenTree Holdings Ltd. (EHL) as part of the Group wide restructuring. They are ultimately owned by Benefact Trust Ltd. EdenTree provides a broad range of insurance, financial services and risk management solutions to meet the specific needs of its customers and business partners, which includes charities and heritage property owners. They manage the EdenTree Investment Funds for charities, designed to meet the needs of the UK Church and Charity investors.

Agathos Management LLP (Agathos) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2014 by William de Laszlo and Charles Henry Bowdler Oakshett. The firm is headquartered in London.

Connection Capital LLP (Connection Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Bernard John Dale and Claire E. Madden. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

JNE Partners LLP is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of JNE Partners (UK) Services Ltd. (JNE Partners UK). Formerly known as MSD Partners Europe LLP, the firm changed their name into JNE Partners LLP in 2019 after their former parent firm MSD Capital (UK) Ltd. sold its ownership stakes into JNE Partners UK. Headquartered in London, JNE Partners was founded in 2009 and is a spin out from MSD Partners LP, the investment firm formed by the partners of MSD Capital LP, which exclusively manages the assets of Michael S. Dell and his family.

Liberty Street Capital, Inc. (Liberty Street Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Grand Canyon Trust operates as a non-profit organization. It focuses on Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau conservation and environmental advocacy. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Flagstaff, AZ.

Cosyne Therapeutics Ltd. is a British company that is focused on transforming drug discovery through polymathic AI. The company's mission is to develop cutting-edge therapeutics that improve the lives of patients. The company was founded by Liisi Laaniste, Louwai Muhammed, Michael Johnson. Louwai Muhammed has been the CEO since incorporation.

Part of Marsh & McLennan Cos., Inc., Oliver Wyman & Co. is a French company that provides business and management consulting services. The private company is based in Paris, France.

RUKA Hair Ltd. is a British company that creates hair products specifically designed for Black women's hair textures. The company is based in London, UK. The company celebrates Black women and believes in the power of community, as it takes a village to protect histories and build futures. RUKA Hair partners with co-creators, stylists, and everyone in between to build the brand that Black women deserve. The company was founded in 2020 by Varaidzo Tendai Moyo, who has been the CEO since 2020.

The Engineering Co. provides an agile requirements tool for engineering teams. The British company's key design parameter tool is used by teams to streamline their processes. The private company was founded by Parikshat Singh, who has been the CEO since incorporation.